Renault Drops Fluence ZE
31 Jan 2014, 11:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Remember how Renault was telling is electric mobility is the way of the future and how their 200,000 of their EVs will be sold every year by 2016. That doesn't seem to be happening, as the Fren...
Renault Throws ZOE Its First Birthday Party at the Versailles
30 Jan 2014, 15:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / One year after its launch in France, Renault celebrated the ZOE electric car with style, in front of the famous Chateau de Versailles. More than 40 people who have bought the car will actually be ga...
Toyota i-Road Walkaround at 2014 Washington Auto Show
30 Jan 2014, 13:07 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Seen first in February 2013, the Toyota i-Road leaning three-wheeler made its appearance at almost every other car show and it’s now showcased at the 2014 Washington Auto Show. The i-Road s...
Golf Car Turns Into Mini Toyota FJ Cruiser Football Stadium Ambulance
28 Jan 2014, 14:41 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Sometimes, having a standard golf car to carry your posh golf clubs around the court is not enough to show that your are also a car guy besides loving to pocket balls on a green field. And this i...
Dear Citroen: Why Didn’t You Build the Survolt?
19 Jan 2014, 19:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / In today’s editorial that isn’t an editorial, I want to talk about missed opportunities. No, not that girl in school that could have been your first if you had your own car. I’m ta...
Toyota Presenting Smart Mobility System at Tokyo Show
17 Jan 2014, 18:41 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota’s idea of smart transportation system relies on interconnectivity and permanent communication between all means of transportations. Apart from EVs, hybrids and other public transport...
2014 Nissan Leaf Pricing Announced, Gets Standard RearView Monitor
9 Jan 2014, 12:20 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Nissan Leaf has graduated from being a niche car that nobody gets to being a regular mainstream model with decent sales numbers. Why, in December alone sales totaled 2,529, up 69.8 percent a...
Navia Electric Self-Driving Shuttle Debuts at 2014 CES
9 Jan 2014, 09:37 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Once again, technology seems to change the way in which we conduct our daily activities. It seems that the world’s first 100% electric self-driving vehicle will be making the life of US citize...
Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid US Debut Delayed until 2015
30 Dec 2013, 10:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Although Mitsubishi ’s goal is to use the Outlander plug-in hybrid to rebrand the company as a leader in electrified drivetrains, they have decided to delay its US release of this efficient SU...
BMW i8 Design Explained
27 Dec 2013, 14:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Every time BMW comes out with a new car, people criticize them for not being original, for sticking with the same corporate-approved lines. But the German automaker has never actually shied away fro...
Two Renault Zoes Raced Like Toy Cars in London
19 Dec 2013, 17:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The guys from Renault wanted to showcase their electric vehicle range, so they decided to release footage that portrays two Zoes racing on a 1.9 mile (3 km) long track. What is interesting about ...
BMW i8 Spyder Gets Green Light for 2015 Production
18 Dec 2013, 17:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Everybody knows that BMW almost never makes a concept just for the sake of it, since most have turned into production cars. In case last year’s top-down debut from BMW, the i8 Concept Spyder a...
Washington Driver Does 100,000 Miles in Leaf EV
18 Dec 2013, 15:36 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The picture above shows a driver from Kent receiving thanks for driving 100,000 miles in his Nissan Leaf. Steve March, a Washington resident, was congratulated yesterday by governor Jay Isley, the s...
BMW i3 Hot Lap: Behind the Scenes
17 Dec 2013, 10:23 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / A while back we introduced you to the first ever BMW i3 hot lap, taken on the Monticello Raceway in New York. It was a pretty interesting video, some people calling it phony or other things, unworth...
Audi R8 e-tron Might Still Happen!
16 Dec 2013, 08:53 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Good news electric supercar drivers, Audi has gone back on its word and is reconsidering the R8 e-tron for production. Why? Because R&D head Wolfgang Durheimer was fired in June and because VW G...
Volkswagen XL1 Visits New York, Ends Up on Reddit as Mystery Car
13 Dec 2013, 14:29 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / In America, Volkswagen is known only for boring looking sedans, which haven't been selling very well. However, the German automaker is a leader in new technology and innovation and this can cle...
Art Car: Renault Twizy by Jacque Tange
11 Dec 2013, 15:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If you fancy art and cars melted together, you will definitely love Jacques Tange’s latest creation as it has the best of both worlds.The Dutch artist let his imagination go wild on Renault&rs...
Toyota Signs With WiTricity Over Wireless Charging
5 Dec 2013, 14:50 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota’s wireless recharging system is one step closer to becoming real as the Japanese automaker signed an intellectual property (IP) license agreement with WiTricity, granting the automaker ...
2014 Mitsubishi i-MiEV Is Now $6,000 Cheaper
4 Dec 2013, 10:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Since the guys from Mitsubishi are having trouble with selling the i-MiEV electric car, they have been constantly reducing the price in Europe and America. It seems that as a last resort, the 20...
Volkswagen e-Up! Goes on Sale in Britain
2 Dec 2013, 17:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The new all-electric VW e-Up! is now up for purchase in Great Britain, therefore ladies as well as men, feel free to get your very own! Volkswagen has made the car available at the price of &pou...